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2017-537 MULTI-FREQUENCY HARMONIC ARRAY ACOUSTOGRAPHY FOR TARGET IDENTIFICATION (ARRAY IMPLEMENTATION)

SUMMARY:UCLA researchers in the Departments of Head and Neck Surgery, Bioengineering, and Electrical Engineering have developed an imaging modality called vibroacoustography that uses ultra-sound-based technology to identify targets.BACKGROUND: The identification and diagnosis of diseases in target tissue guides surgical intervention. Current surgical...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Warren Grundfest, Maie St. John, Ashkan Maccabi, George Saddik, Zachary Taylor

Keywords(s): Medical Imaging, Other

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My Spirometer

UC Case No. 2016-288SUMMARYUCLA researchers have developed an incentive spirometry system that encourages and advises patients to perform incentive spirometry with minimal aid from healthcare professionals.BACKGROUNDPatients who undergo thoracic, abdominal, head and neck surgery often experience severe pain during maximal inspiration. Such pain diminishes...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Karam Badran, Zachary Taylor, Maie St. John, Alan Badran

Keywords(s): Medical Devices and Materials, Monitoring And Recording Systems

Category(s): Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems

2017-538 HARMONIC ACOUSTOGRAPHY FOR QUANTITATIVE MARGIN DETECTION USING A MATHEMATICAL MODEL

SUMMARY: UCLA researchers in the Departments of Head and Neck Surgery, Bioengineering, and Electrical Engineering have developed a novel ultrasound-based imaging modality, vibroacoustography.BACKGROUND:Most of the current intra-operative tissue discrimination methods rely on palpation, due to various limitations of the existing imaging methods. Therefore,...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Warren Grundfest, Maie St. John, Ashkan Maccabi, George Saddik, Zachary Taylor

Keywords(s): Medical Imaging, Ultrasound

Category(s): Medical Devices > Medical Imaging > Ultrasound

2015-151 SIMULTANEOUS CORNEAL HYDRATION THICKNESS AND HYDRATION MEASUREMENT THROUGH MULTI-SPECTRAL REFLECTOMETRY

Simultaneous Corneal Hydration Thickness And Hydration Measurement Through Multi-Spectral ReflectometrySUMMARYUCLA Researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have developed a novel technology to simultaneously detect changes in thickness and hydration levels of the cornea.BACKGROUNDRegulating water content is a major component of corneal biology...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Warren Grundfest, Zachary Taylor, James Garritano, Bryan Nowroozi, Neha Bajwa, Shijun Sung

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Category(s): Medical Devices > Medical Imaging, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging > Fluorescence

2015-149 ASSESSMENT OF WOUND STATUS AND TISSUE VIABILITY VIA ANALYSIS OF SPATIALLY RESOLVED THZ REFLECTOMETRY MAPS

Assessment Of Wound Status And Tissue Viability Via Analysis Of Spatially Resolved Thz Reflectometry MapsSUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have developed an algorithm to assess the burn wound severity and predict its future outcomes using Terahertz imaging.BACKGROUNDQuantitatively assessing burn wound severity and predicting...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Warren Grundfest, Zachary Taylor, James Garritano, Priyamvada Tewari, Bryan Nowroozi, Shijun Sung, Neha Bajwa

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Category(s): Medical Devices > Medical Imaging, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging > Fluorescence

2010-142 TIME-RESOLVED FLUORESCENCE IMAGING WITHOUT LIFETIME FITTING

Time-Resolved Fluorescence Imaging Without Lifetime FittingSUMMARYUCLA investigators have developed a novel method to obtain time-resolved fluorescence imaging (TRFI) without the need to extract a fluorescence lifetime. Compared to conventional TRFI, this novel method is reliable, simple, time-saving and can dramatically improve biomedical applications...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Warren Grundfest, Oscar Stafsudd, Pei-Chi Jiang, Asael Papour, Zachary Taylor, Maie St. John

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Category(s): Medical Devices > Medical Imaging, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging > Fluorescence

2017-695 Semi-Quantitative Lateral-Flow Immunoassay Kit for the Detection of CSF Leaks

Semi-Quantitative Lateral-Flow Immunoassay Kit for the Detection of CSF LeaksSUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering and the Department of Head and Neck Surgery have invented a novel lateral-flow immunoassay (LFA) to detect cerebrospinal fluid leaks quickly, inexpensively and semi-quantitatively.BACKGROUNDCerebrospinal fluid (CSF)...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Daniel Kamei, Maie St. John, Zachary Taylor, Daniel Bradbury, Ashley Kita

Keywords(s): Cns, Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Diagnostic Platform Technologies (E.G. Microfluidics), Medical Devices and Materials

Category(s): Diagnostic Markers, Medical Devices, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies, Therapeutics > CNS and Neurology

2017-223 Multi-Frequency Harmonic Acoustography for Target Identification and Border Detection (POC 2016)

Multi-Frequency Harmonic Acoustography for Target Identification and Border DetectionSUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering, Electrical Engineering, and Head and Neck Surgery have developed a novel ultrasound-based imaging technique that can be used to analyze tumor margins during surgery.BACKGROUNDAccurate determination of tumor...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Warren Grundfest, George Saddik, Zachary Taylor, Ashkan Maccabi, Maie St. John

Keywords(s): Medical Devices and Materials, Medical Imaging, Oncology, Other, Surgical Tools, Ultrasound

Category(s): Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging, Medical Devices > Surgical Tools, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging > Ultrasound, Therapeutics > Oncology